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Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 · European Union

with regard to breeding: reproduction shall use natural methods. Artificial insemination is however allowed; reproduction shall not be induced by treatment with hormones or similar substances, unless as a form of veterinary therapeutic treatment in case of an individual animal; other forms of artificial reproduction, such as cloning and embryo transfer, shall not be used; appropriate breeds shall be chosen. The choice of breeds shall also contribute to the prevention of any suffering and to avoiding the need for the mutilation of animals;

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